🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: KTM Model: 690 SMC R Year: 2013 Type: Supermoto Codes Vin Prefix: VBK 👋 Introduction Market Position Category: Performance Supermoto Target Audience: Enthusiasts, DIY mechanics, professional technicians Competitive Analysis Analogy: The manual provides factory-level documentation, comparable to official dealership service information. Key Features Comprehensiveness: Complete official full factory service repair manual covering all styles. Usability: Printable, detailed substeps, notes/cautions/warnings, numbered instructions, figure numbers, enlarged insets, numbered table of contents. Value Proposition: Inexpensive way to keep the vehicle working properly, avoids dealership service costs. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Complete Workshop Service and Repair Specific Sections: General Information, Fuel System, Cooling System, Engine Top End, Clutch, Engine Lubrication System, Engine Removal/Installation, Crankshaft/Transmission, Wheels/Tires, Final Drive, Brakes, Suspension, Steering, Frame, Electrical System, Appendix Page Count Estimated Page Count: Hundreds (exact count not specified but implied to be extensive) Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Top end, lubrication, fuel system, cooling system Drivetrain: Clutch, transmission, final drive Chassis Suspension: Wheels, tires, brakes, suspension, steering, frame Electrical: Complete electrical system diagnostics and repair, wiring diagrams Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, inspections Repair: Step-by-step repair procedures for all covered systems Diagnostics: Troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures, particularly for the electrical system Technical Depth Depth: Complete disassembly and reassembly guidance, suitable for DIY and experienced mechanics Visuals: Hundreds of photos, illustrations, and detailed drawings 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Type: PDF Compatibility: All PC based Windows operating systems and Mac Print Quality Printability: Printable without any restriction (entire manual or selected pages) Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) Delivery Method: Instant Download Link on Checkout Page Requirements Software: Adobe PDF Reader ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Type: Single-cylinder, 4-stroke, Liquid-cooled Displacement: 690 cc Bore X Stroke: 102 mm x 84.5 mm Valve Train: SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder Performance Horsepower: Approx. 63 hp (exact figure may vary based on market and specific tuning) Torque: Approx. 70 Nm (exact figure may vary) Fuel System Induction: Keihin electronic fuel injection (EFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline, minimum 95 RON Cooling System Type: Liquid cooling with electric fan Coolant Type: Water/glycol mixture (e.g., Motorex Coolant M3.0) Lubrication System Type: Forced lubrication with oil pump; separate oil circuit for clutch Oil Type: JASO MA2 certified motorcycle engine oil (e.g., Motorex Power Synt M 4T 10W-50) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 6-speed, claw shifted, sequential Optional Type: Not applicable Features Clutch: APTC clutch (slipper clutch), hydraulically operated Transmission Oil: See engine oil specifications (often shared) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 2,345 mm (7.69 ft) Width: Approx. 850 mm (2.79 ft) (excluding mirrors) Height: Approx. 1,395 mm (4.58 ft) (to top of windshield/headlight cowl) Weights Dry Weight: Approx. 140 kg (308.6 lbs) Kerb Weight: Approx. 155 kg (341.7 lbs) (with all fluids) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Not explicitly specified, but rider + passenger + luggage limit applies. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Results: Not applicable for motorcycles in the same way as cars. Active Features Brakes Front: Dual disc, radial four-piston Brembo calipers, master cylinder with brake fluid reservoir, ABS (optional) Brakes Rear: Single disc, single-piston Brembo caliper, master cylinder with brake fluid reservoir, ABS (optional) Suspension Front: WP Suspension 4860 MA racing fork, upside-down, adjustable compression and rebound damping Suspension Rear: WP Suspension monoshock, adjustable preload, compression, and rebound damping Passive Features Lighting: LED taillight, halogen headlight Tyres Front: 120/70-17 Tyres Rear: 160/60-17 ABS: Optional, switchable 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Display: LCD digital instrument cluster Features: Speedometer, tachometer, gear indicator, fuel level, trip meters, clock, service interval indicator. Driver Assistance ABS: Available as an option and often switchable. Connectivity Diagnostics Port: On-board diagnostics (OBD) system accessible via a dedicated diagnostic connector for electronic fault finding. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change: Refer to manual for specific intervals, typically every 5,000-10,000 km or annually. Filter Change: Replace oil filter with every oil change. Spark Plug Check: Inspect at specified intervals (e.g., 10,000 km), replace as needed. Fluid Specifications Brake Fluid: DOT 4 Coolant: Water/glycol mixture (e.g., Motorex Coolant M3.0) Engine Oil: JASO MA2 certified motorcycle engine oil, viscosity grade as per manual (e.g., 10W-50) Known Issues Common Concerns: Potential for oil consumption on high-mileage single-cylinder engines, occasional stator issues (though less common on this specific model year). Detailed troubleshooting for all systems is covered in the manual. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Focus: KTM is renowned for its off-road prowess, racing heritage, and 'Ready to Race' philosophy. Model Evolution Lineage: The 690 SMC R is a direct descendant of KTM's supermoto lineage, building on the success of earlier Duke and SMC models, emphasizing a potent single-cylinder engine in a street-focused, aggressive package. Production Manufacturing Origin: Austria 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Market Perception:...